tenacity
Aggessive devotion to getting something done.
chastity
Purity; virginity; unspoiled.
effeminate
Female mannerisms demonstrated by males.
radiance
A litera or figurative glow emanating outward from a defined point.
consecrated
Hallowed; blessed; sanctified.
incandescence
Brilliance, a beaming lustre; shining and luminous.
diapidated
Crumbling and broken-down; in a state of disrepair; aged and overlooked.
treacherous
Dangerous and risky; perilously adventurous; capable of betrayal.
doleful
Mournful, sad and down-in-the-dumps.
oppressive
Brutally domineering; repressively tyrannical.
ornamental
Exquisitely ornate; elaborately embellished.
vestibule
An entrance hall; foyer; an anteroom acting as an entryway.
Ramazan
More typically known as Ramadan: the month in the Islamic calendar commemorating the revelation of the Koran to the prophet Muhammad and marked by fasting and other forms of self-discipine.
fast
A prolonged but finite period of time during which all or certain types or amounts of food or drink are removed from one's normal diet, usually in observance of a religious or spiritual ritual.
cajole
To persuade through coaxing; a type of seducing as a means of getting one's way.
despair
An overwhelming sense of hopelessness; a despondent state in one is incapable of seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.
moderation
Characterized by a lack of extremes; a state that can be viewed as being not only indecisive, but frightened of the consequences of making any decision.
malady
An unhealthy condition; a disease, ailment or sickness.
